German–English dictionary

ausgesprochen

Noteworthy, remarkable, great.

ausgestalten

(transitive) To give (a shape or visible structure) to a thing or person.

ausgestattet

(transitive) To display (a particular heraldic device) on a shield or coat of arms; to be entitled to wear or use (a heraldic device) as a coat of arms. [1400]

ausgestopft

Full or packed (with some material or substance).

ausgestorben

(chiefly, biology) Of an animal or plant species, a class of people, a family, etc.: having died out completely; no longer in existence.

Ausgestossene

A castaway; a person who has been marooned. [from 19th c.]

Ausgestoßener

An outcast; someone cast out of a group or society.

ausgestrahlt

Communicated, signalled, or transmitted to many people, through radio waves or electronic means.

ausgestreckt

Stretched out or pulled out; expanded.

ausgestreckt sitzen oder liegen

(intransitive) To relax; to spend time lazily; to stand, sit, or recline, in an indolent manner.

ausgesucht

picked; selected

ausgetrocknet

Devoid of interest or attraction, poor, bleak.

ausgewählt

picked; selected

ausgewählte Zusammenstellung

A collection of varying but related items.

ausgeweidet

(not comparable) Eviscerated.

ausgewiesen

openly acknowledged

ausgewogen

Of a proportionate or similar measurable standard.

Ausgewogenheit

(uncountable) Awareness of both viewpoints or matters; neutrality; rationality; objectivity.

ausgezehrt

Looking exhausted, worried, or poor in condition

ausgezeichnet

Of higher or the highest quality; splendid.

ausgezogen

Having partially or completely removed one's clothes.

ausgiebig

For a long time; extensively.

ausgiebig befragen

To question at length.

ausgießen

(transitive) To distribute or spread (something), as if it were a liquid.

Ausgießer

A short tube, usually tapering, forming the vent of a hose or pipe.

Ausgießtülle

A tube or lip through which liquid or steam is poured or discharged.

Ausgleich

Something which is regarded as an equivalent; something which compensates for loss.

ausgleichen

(transitive) To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.

Ausgleichs-

Acting as a complement; making up a whole with something else.

Ausgleichsblech

A thin piece of material, sometimes tapered, used for alignment or support.

Ausgleichsstück

A thin piece of material, sometimes tapered, used for alignment or support.

ausgleiten

(intransitive) To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.

ausglühen

(metallurgy) To subject to great heat and then (often slow) cooling, and sometimes reheating and further cooling, for the purpose of rendering less brittle; to temper; to toughen.

ausgraben

(transitive, sometimes, figurative) To find or retrieve something buried.

Ausgrabung

An archeological or paleontological investigation, or the site where such an investigation is taking place.

ausgrenzen

(by extension) To exclude a person from a community or from society by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence; to refuse to associate with or talk to; to shun. [from mid 17th c.]

Ausgrenzung

The act of excluding or shutting out; removal from consideration or taking part. [from 17th c.]

Ausguss

A short tube, usually tapering, forming the vent of a hose or pipe.

Ausgussreiniger

A device that is used to remove blockages from the drain of a basin or tub, by suction.

Ausgussschnabel

A tube or lip through which liquid or steam is poured or discharged.

aushaken

(ambitransitive) To release or loosen from something that binds, entangles, holds, or interlocks.

aushalten

(transitive) To endure without yielding; to withstand. [from mid-12th c.]

aushandeln

(transitive) To arrange or settle something by mutual agreement.

Aushändigung

The yielding or delivery of a possession in response to a demand.

aushängen

(computing, transitive) To reverse a mount operation; to instruct the operating system that the file system should be disassociated from its mount point, making it no longer accessible.

ausharren

(idiomatic, often, with for) To wait, or refuse in hopes of getting something better (from a negotiation, etc.)

aushebeln

(transitive, gaming, _, slang) To render (a game) unchallenging by altering its rules or exploiting loopholes or weaknesses in them in a way that gives a player an unfair advantage.

ausheben

(construction, archaeology) To dig or excavate a trench; to trench.

aushecken

(figurative) To contrive something using skill or ingenuity.

Ausheizen

The heat treatment to which a metal or other material has been subjected; a material that has undergone a particular heat treatment.

aushöhlen

(transitive) To destroy or make ineffectual or meaningless.

Aushöhlung

A hole or hollow depression in a solid object.

aushölen

(transitive) To make deep or deeper

Aushub

(countable) The material dug out in making a channel or cavity.

Aushubmaschine

A vehicle, often on tracks, used to dig ditches etc.Excavator

aushungern

(transitive) To deprive of nourishment or of some vital component.

auskehlen

(transitive) To cut a groove in something.

Auskehlung

An obtuse-angled relief or cut at an edge added for a finished appearance and to break sharp edges.

auskeimen (lassen)

(transitive) To cause to grow from a seed.

ausklammern

(transitive) To ignore; to pay no attention to.

Ausklang

(music) A passage that brings a movement or piece to a conclusion through prolongation.

auskleiden

To clothe and ornament; to adorn or attire.

ausklinken

(ambitransitive) To release or loosen from something that binds, entangles, holds, or interlocks.

auskochen

To prepare something by mixing various ingredients, especially to prepare food for cooking.

Auskommen

A means of providing the necessities of life for oneself (for example, a job or income). [from 14th c.]

auskömmlich

(archaic) Having sufficient power, force, or efficacy to achieve the purpose; availing, effective.

auskosten

To exult with joy; to rejoice.

Auskragung

(architecture) A beam anchored at one end and projecting into space, such as a long bracket projecting from a wall to support a balcony.

auskundschaften

(transitive, informal) To survey (a building or other location) surreptitiously, as in preparation for a robbery.

Auskundschaftung

The act of scouting or exploring (especially military or medical) to gain information.

Auskunft

Things that are or can be known about a given topic; communicable knowledge of something. [from 14th c.]

Auskunftsanordnung

(law) A writ requiring someone to appear in court, or at a deposition or some other legal proceeding, as a witness to give testimony (a subpoena ad testificandum) or to produce evidence (subpoena duces tecum), in default of which the person may be punished.

auslachen

(intransitive, followed by "at") To make an object of laughter or ridicule; to make fun of; to deride; to mock.

auslagern

(chiefly, US, business, management, transitive) To transfer the management or day-to-day execution of a business function to a third-party service provider.

Auslagerung

The transfer of a business function to an external service provider.

Ausland

Beyond the bounds of a country; in foreign countries. [from 1350–1470]

Ausländer

A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration.

ausländerfeindlich

Exhibiting or characterised by xenophobia, a fear or hatred of strangers, foreigners, or extraterrestial life.

Ausländerin

A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration.

ausländisch

Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign.

Auslands-

Abroad, especially across the sea.

Auslandsvertretung

A group of people (including diplomats) from one nation present in another as authorized representatives of the first, a foreign mission.

Auslass

A vent or similar passage to allow the escape of something.

auslassen

(transitive, linguistics) To fail to write, or (especially) to pronounce (a syllable, letter, etc.). [from 19th c.]

Auslassung

(countable) An instance of those acts, or the thing left out thereby; something deleted or left out.

Auslassungspunkte

(typography, mathematics) A mark consisting of multiple full stops (with or without spaces), used to indicate omitted, missing, or illegible words; or (in mathematics) that a pattern continues.

auslatten

To furnish (something) with battens (noun sense 1).

Auslauf

(by extension, countable) The projecting rim of an open container or a bell, etc.; a short open spout.

auslaufen

(intransitive) To leak or spread in an undesirable fashion; to bleed (especially used of dye or paint).

auslaufen lassen

(transitive) To interrupt the continuance of; to put an end to, especially as regards commercial productions; to stop producing, making, or supplying.

auslaugen

(transitive) To purge a soluble matter out of something by the action of a percolating fluid.

Auslaut

(music) A passage that brings a movement or piece to a conclusion through prolongation.

Auslaut-

(linguistics) Word-final; occurring at the end of a word.

ausleeren

(transitive, ergative) To make empty; to remove the contents of.

auslegen

To lay carpet, or to have carpet installed, in an area.

Ausleger

A horizontal member of a crane or derrick, used for lifting.

Auslegung

The act or result of construing the meaning of something.

ausleiern

(figuratively) To lose firmness, elasticity, vigor, or a thriving state; to sink; to droop; to flag; to bend; to yield, as the mind or spirits, under the pressure of care, trouble, doubt, or the like; to be unsettled or unbalanced.

ausleihen

To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.

Auslese

(by extension) An assortment of things.

Auslese-

Of high birth or social position; aristocratic or patrician.

Ausleseanzeige

A display, particularly one that presents numerical data.

Auslesedisplay

A display, particularly one that presents numerical data.

Auslesewert

The information, usually a measurement, shown on such a display.

Auslesung

(computing) The information output from a computer in a readable form.

ausleuchten

(intransitive) To send forth or reflect a bright light; shine like a flame.

Ausleuchtzone

Availability of a satellite from the ground.

ausliefern

(transitive) To supply to retail outlets.

Auslieferung

The act of delivering or conveying something.

auslöschen

(transitive) To offset or equalize something.

Auslöschung

Extensive destruction of a group of animals or (especially) people; a large-scale massacre or slaughter.

Auslöseimpuls

An external phenomenon that has an influence on a system, by triggering or modifying an internal phenomenon; for example, a spur or incentive that drives a person to take action or change behaviour.

auslösen

(transitive) To stimulate or induce (feelings); pique.

Auslöser

A similar device used to activate any mechanism.

Auslosung

An act or event in which the outcome (e.g., designating a winner) is selected by chance in the form of a blind draw, notably of lots; especially such a contest in which a winning name or number is selected randomly by removing (or drawing) it from a container, popularly a hat.

ausloten

(also, figurative) To measure the depth of (water); to take a sounding of; to sound.

ausmachen

(transitive) To constitute in amount or portion.

ausmachend

Being a part or component of a whole.

ausmalen

(intransitive) To apply colors to the areas within the boundaries of a line drawing using colored markers or crayons.

ausmanövrieren

(transitive) to outwit or outsmart

Ausmaß

The amount that an entity possesses a certain property; relative intensity, extent. [from 14th c.]

ausmerzen

(transitive) To destroy completely; to reduce to nothing radically; to put an end to.

Ausmerzung

Extensive destruction of a group of animals or (especially) people; a large-scale massacre or slaughter.

ausmisten

To shovel muck.

ausmitteln

(transitive) To cause (some attribute, such as a mood or voltage) to be adjusted to a value which is midway between the extremes.

Ausnahme

A qualification or exemption.

Ausnahme(regelung)

An act of exempting.

Ausnahmebedingung

(programming) An interruption in normal processing, typically caused by an error condition, that can be raised ("thrown") by one part of the program and handled ("caught") by another part.

Ausnahmebestimmung

An act of exempting.

Ausnahmegast

(biology, especially, ornithology) An animal, typically a bird, found outside its species' usual range.

ausnahmlos

(ecclesiastical, obsolete) Not admitting ecclesiastical dispensation; not subject to release or exemption; that cannot be allowed by bending the canonical rules. [16th–17th c.]

ausnahmslos

Completely, wholly, or without exception.

ausnahmsweise

To an unusual, remarkable or exceptional degree.

ausnehmen

To give no consideration to (something); to treat as an exception. [from late 16th c.]

ausnüchtern

(often with, _, up) To overcome or lose a state of intoxication.

ausnutzen

(intransitive) To be of use or advantage; to answer or serve the purpose; to have strength, force, or efficacy sufficient to accomplish the object.

Ausnutzen einer Schwäche

An act that victimizes or exploits someone.

auspacken

(intransitive, idiomatic) To reveal a secret; to disclose information.

auspeitschen

(transitive) To hit with a whip.

Auspeitschung

Infliction of punishment by dealing blows or whipping.

auspfeifen

(British, transitive) To jeer and heckle; to attempt to disconcert by verbal means.

ausplappern

To utter suddenly and unadvisedly; to speak quickly or without thought; to divulge inconsiderately — commonly with out.

Ausplauderer

A person who tells authorities about improper or illegal activity.

ausplaudern

(transitive) To make public or known; to communicate to the public; to tell (information, especially a secret) so that it may become generally known.

ausplündern

(transitive) To pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack.

Ausprägung

(figurative) Hereditary character, quality, tendency, or disposition.

Auspressen

(biology, manufacturing) The act of pressing or squeezing out.

ausprobieren

(idiomatic) To try or attempt something.

Auspuff

A system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged; see also exhaust system.

auspulen

(transitive) To remove peas from their case.